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DX News – 30 March 2014

| March 28, 2014

N7QT, AB1UH, W4VAB and N7UN will be operational as 5J0X from San Andres Island, NA-033, between 2 and 14 April. Their activity will be primarily holiday style on the 10 to 80m bands using CW, SSB and PSK. QSL direct to N7QT. A large group of operators will be active as DA0HEL from Helgoland Island, […]

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Contest News – 30 March 2014

| March 28, 2014

The SSB leg of CQWW WPX ends at 2359 today, the 30th. Everybody works everybody, exchanging a report and serial number. Expect the contesting bands between 1.8 and 28MHz to be heaving and some large serial numbers to be exchanged. On Tuesday the 144MHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes […]

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Propagation News – 30 March 2014

| March 28, 2014

Solar activity was low throughout the week. C-class solar flares were reported every day, but there was only one smallish M-class flare. The solar flux began the period at 153 units, rose slightly, and then returned to 145, averaging 153. The 90-day average on the 27th stood at 159—two points up on the week. A […]

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England Midlands – 30 March 2014

| March 28, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club is taking part in the CQ WPX SSB Contest today and has its club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm tonight and next Sunday. Monday sees a curry night at the Monsoon from 6.30pm. On Tuesday there’s a Morse class at 7.45, plus […]

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England North News – 30 March 2013

| March 28, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a technical forum on Monday. Thursday sees preparations for the NARSA rally. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999. Stockport Radio Society is having part two of the talk on antenna modelling by Carsten Steinhoefel, G0SYP/DL1EFD on […]

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Northern Ireland News – 30 March 2014

| March 28, 2014

On Tuesday 1 April Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a VHF contest night from the shack. Contact Brian Burns, MI0TGO, by email to muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.

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